Which leads one to the unavoidable conclusion that approaching half of Tory MPs must be morons. They had five halfway plausible contenders and a sleazy dud. What is possessing them to make the sleazy… (View Post)

Farage got significantly more votes than said 3rd party, they only have vastly more seats because of weird artifacts of the FPTP system. Next election will almost certainly see the Tories recover at … (View Post)

The asylum issue is still a problem for two reasons. One is it's really expensive. The other is that it's only down to 7% of the total because the government went insane and permitted a huge amount o… (View Post)

Trouble is that because councils aren't businesses, they don't get the business treatment for failure, which tends to include firing the layers of expensive idiots in suits that such organisations te… (View Post)

As an employer - why put in more than the statutory minimum, unless your employee wants you to? The total cost of their renumeration is the same to you either way, you don't care if they spend it par… (View Post)